IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.8926 of 2025 Decided on: 28th July, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijay Kumar Sharma …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Praveen Chauhan, Advocate. For the Respondents: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned Deputy Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 28.07.2026 from the Executive Engineer, HPPWD Division Bharmour, District Chamba, conveying that ‘the claim as raised by the petitioner in the present petition has been settled between the parties and the same has become infructuous’. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner acknowledges the above position. He submits that the writ petition has 1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 been rendered infructuous and therefore, the same be permitted to be withdrawn. Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua July 28, 2026 Judge Mukesh